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Multisatellite Task Allocation and Orbit Planning for Asteroid Terminal Defence

Aerospace, 2022
Near-Earth asteroids are a great threat to the Earth, especially potential rendezvous and collision asteroids. To protect the Earth from an asteroid collision, it is necessary to investigate the asteroid defence problem.
Yuelong Luo, Xiuqiang Jiang, Suchuan Zhong, Yuandong Ji, Guohao Sun   +4 more
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The first complete mitochondrial genome of the Northern Pacific deep-sea goniasterid sea star Ceramaster japonicus (Sladen, 1889) determined using NGS-based shotgun sequencing

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The full mitogenome of an ethanol-preserved museum specimen of Ceramaster japonicus was determined using the NGS Illumina MiSeq platform. The specimen was collected from Tosa Bay, Japan, facing the Pacific Ocean (33.0781 N 134.0601 E), at 700 m depth in ...
Masaki Yamamoto, Shimpei F. Hiruta, Mikihito Arai, Moe Shimizu, Christopher L. Mah, Toshihiko Fujita, Davin H. E. Setiamarga   +6 more
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The ESA Hera Mission: Detailed Characterization of the DART Impact Outcome and of the Binary Asteroid (65803) Didymos

The Planetary Science Journal, 2022
Hera is a planetary defense mission under development in the Space Safety and Security Program of the European Space Agency for launch in 2024 October.
P. Michel, M. Küppers, A. C. Bagatin, B. Carry, S. Charnoz, J. Leon, A. Fitzsimmons, P. Gordo, S. Green, A. Hérique, Martin Juzi, Ö. Karatekin, T. Kohout, M. Lazzarin, N. Murdoch, T. Okada, E. Palomba, P. Pravec, C. Snodgrass, P. Tortora, K. Tsiganis, S. Ulamec, J. Vincent, K. Wünnemann, Yun Zhang, S. Raducan, E. Dotto, N. Chabot, A. Cheng, A. Rivkin, O. Barnouin, C. Ernst, A. Stickle, D. Richardson, C. Thomas, M. Arakawa, H. Miyamoto, A. Nakamura, S. Sugita, M. Yoshikawa, P. Abell, E. Asphaug, R. Ballouz, W. Bottke, D. Lauretta, K. Walsh, Paolo Martino, I. Carnelli   +47 more
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Optical Imaging Instruments and Main Science Results of Small Body Exploration: A Review

IEEE Access, 2021
Compared with planets and their moons, small bodies retain the characteristics of their early formation. Therefore small bodies, especially Near Earth Asteroids (NEA), have become one of the most valuable targets in space exploration. This paper presents
Fanlu Wu, Yanchao Fan
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Preliminary analysis of the Hayabusa2 samples returned from C-type asteroid Ryugu

Nature Astronomy, 2021
C-type asteroids1 are considered to be primitive small Solar System bodies enriched in water and organics, providing clues to the origin and evolution of the Solar System and the building blocks of life.
T. Yada, M. Abe, T. Okada, A. Nakato, K. Yogata, A. Miyazaki, K. Hatakeda, K. Kumagai, M. Nishimura, Y. Hitomi, H. Soejima, M. Yoshitake, A. Iwamae, S. Furuya, M. Uesugi, Y. Karouji, T. Usui, T. Hayashi, D. Yamamoto, R. Fukai, S. Sugita, Yuichiro Cho, K. Yumoto, Y. Yabe, J. Bibring, C. Pilorget, V. Hamm, R. Brunetto, L. Riu, L. Lourit, D. Loizeau, G. Lequertier, A. Moussi-Soffys, S. Tachibana, H. Sawada, R. Okazaki, Y. Takano, K. Sakamoto, Y. Miura, H. Yano, T. Ireland, Tetsuya Yamada, M. Fujimoto, K. Kitazato, N. Namiki, M. Arakawa, N. Hirata, H. Yurimoto, Tomoki Nakamura, T. Noguchi, H. Yabuta, H. Naraoka, Motoo Ito, Eizo Nakamura, K. Uesugi, K. Kobayashi, T. Michikami, H. Kikuchi, N. Hirata, Y. Ishihara, Koji Matsumoto, H. Noda, R. Noguchi, Y. Shimaki, K. Shirai, K. Ogawa, K. Wada, H. Senshu, Yukio Yamamoto, T. Morota, R. Honda, C. Honda, Y. Yokota, M. Matsuoka, N. Sakatani, E. Tatsumi, Akira Miura, M. Yamada, A. Fujii, C. Hirose, S. Hosoda, H. Ikeda, T. Iwata, S. Kikuchi, Y. Mimasu, O. Mori, N. Ogawa, G. Ono, T. Shimada, S. Soldini, Tadateru Takahashi, Y. Takei, H. Takeuchi, R. Tsukizaki, K. Yoshikawa, F. Terui, S. Nakazawa, Satoshi Tanaka, T. Saiki, M. Yoshikawa, Sei‐ichiro Watanabe, Y. Tsuda   +101 more
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Spacecraft sample collection and subsurface excavation of asteroid (101955) Bennu

Science, 2022
Carbonaceous asteroids, such as (101955) Bennu, preserve material from the early Solar System, including volatile compounds and organic molecules. We report spacecraft imaging and spectral data collected during and after retrieval of a sample from Bennu ...
D. Lauretta, C. Adam, A. J. Allen, R. Ballouz, O. Barnouin, K. Becker, T. Becker, C. Bennett, E. Bierhaus, B. Bos, R. Burns, H. Campins, Y. Cho, P. Christensen, E. Church, B. Clark, H. Connolly, M. Daly, D. DellaGiustina, C. D. Drouet d’Aubigny, J. Emery, H. Enos, S. Kasper, J. Garvin, K. Getzandanner, D. Golish, V. Hamilton, C. Hergenrother, H. Kaplan, L. Keller, E. Lessac-Chenen, A. Liounis, H. Ma, L. McCarthy, B. Miller, M. Moreau, T. Morota, D. Nelson, J. Nolau, R. Olds, M. Pajola, J. Pelgrift, A. Polit, M. Ravine, D. Reuter, B. Rizk, B. Rozitis, A. Ryan, E. Sahr, N. Sakatani, J. Seabrook, S. Selznick, M. Skeen, A. Simon, S. Sugita, K. Walsh, M. Westermann, C. Wolner, K. Yumoto   +58 more
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Asteroid: the PyTorch-based audio source separation toolkit for researchers [PDF]

Interspeech, 2020
This paper describes Asteroid, the PyTorch-based audio source separation toolkit for researchers. Inspired by the most successful neural source separation systems, it provides all neural building blocks required to build such a system.
Manuel Pariente, Samuele Cornell, Joris Cosentino, S. Sivasankaran, Efthymios Tzinis, Jens Heitkaemper, Michel Olvera, Fabian-Robert Stoter, Mathieu Hu, Juan M. Mart'in-Donas, David Ditter, Ariel Frank, Antoine Deleforge, E. Vincent   +13 more
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Feasibility Analysis of Autonomous Orbit Determination and Gravity-Field Recovery around Asteroids Using Inter-Satellite Range Data

Aerospace, 2023
Autonomous navigation and orbit determination are key problems of asteroid exploration missions. Inter-satellite range link is a type of measurement widely used in the orbit determination of Earth satellites, but not so widely used in missions around ...
Haohan Li, Xiyun Hou
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Domestic (National) Public Space Law of the USA. Success and Challenges of our Time [PDF]

Advanced Space Law, 2019
The author shows the current objective need to approve the principles and specific norms of domestic (national) public space law. The purpose of the article is to prove the expediency of considering the domestic space legislation of the United States ...
Valentyn Halunko
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Physical properties of asteroid Dimorphos as derived from the DART impact [PDF]

Nature Astronomy
On 26 September 2022, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission successfully impacted Dimorphos, the natural satellite of the binary near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didymos. Numerical simulations of the impact provide a means to find the surface
∗. S.D.Raducan, M. Jutzi, A. Cheng, Y. Zhang, O. Barnouin, G. Collins, R. Daly, T. M. Davison, C. M. Ernst, T. Farnham, F. Ferrari, M. Hirabayashi, K. Kumamoto, P. Michel, N. Murdoch, R. Nakano, M. Pajola, A. Rossi, H. Agrusa, B. Barbee, M. Syal, N. Chabot, E. Dotto, E. Fahnestock, P. Hasselmann, I. Herreros, S. Ivanovski, J.-Y. Li, A. Lucchetti, R. Luther, J. Orm¨o, M. Owen, P. Pravec, A. Rivkin, C. Robin, P. S´anchez, F. Tusberti, K. W¨unnemann, A. Zinzi, E. Epifani, C. Manzoni, B. May   +41 more
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